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That the business license was received from january 19th, etc. The Planning Department is checking using those documents to make sure their complying with the Amnesty Program. So the clearance of the dpw as of those conditions may not be acceptable to the Planning Department potentially because theyve gone through the dpw and successfully gone through that process. In terms of the the compliance with those conditions probably can you have a turn out down from the Planning Department and if they ...

Commissioner l. Riley and commissioner toursarkissian mr. President , we have quorum all right. So as we start off every meeting with general Public Comment this is for general Public Comment regarding any issues that are not on todays agenda if anyone in the audience has an issue to the think the agenda would like to speak on Public Comment do so now. Seeing none, item 3. Item 3 is the discussion and possible action to make recommendations to the board of supervisors on file the planning code m...

You sit in a massage chair but thats in the process no, they do anyone elses. I believe you can they can clarify but i believe if you add anyone else yes youll have to go through the cu. For a new establishment correct act for a new but if youre existing you offer massage in your salon. What the Amnesty Program were going to fold in everybody. The did you want has a definition for massage and there are its not what is that definition it explicit include hand massages and foot massages. So whatev...

Checking using those documents to make sure their complying with the Amnesty Program. So the clearance of the dpw as of those conditions may not be acceptable to the Planning Department potentially because theyve gone through the dpw and successfully gone through that process. In terms of the the compliance with those conditions probably can you have a turn out down from the Planning Department and if they dont comply with the requirements potentially. Okay. The these compliance that you mention...

Is fair across the industry massage is a Small Business and yes theres work we need to do to make our process shortly and faster you know cheaper all of that; right . Im commit to working on that ive been trying to do that for small restaurants in general in district 4 so im committed to working on that but it doesnt mean that you know, i know that is unfortunate that this industry has been you know hijacked by a Certain Group of individuals not practicing massage and its unfair but we need to b...

Mr. President , the members are here, you have a quorum. All right. Ready to roll. First order of business is general Public Comment. This is general Public Comment for anything that is not on todays agenda. And its the purpose to suggest new agenda items for us to consider in the future. Does anyone have Public Comment for anything not on todays agenda . Seeing none, well move on. Public comment is closed. Item no. 3. Mr. President , shall we call item 923 no. 3 and 4 together. Yes. Item no. 3 ...

Department would have criteria. If that were to become based on that criteria and maybe parking, floor space, if that becomes bigger then the principal use, then it switches and that becomes the principal use. Thats how they are defined within the planning code. Okay. That clarifies it for me. The one other thing that i would like to talk about is the implementation of the permitting process. One thing we heard that the massage community thought it was very cumbersome that we have to get the ref...

Bit about whats going to take whether hospital or massage practitioners are going to be able to continue operating while they are complying and how much time are you proposing to give them. So sf govtv if i can just put the document on screen again. At the bottom you can see we are going to require that practitioner submit an application to dph permitting process within 90 days of the Effective Date of the ordinance. So you only have to submit it within 90 days. If we can complete the process, h...

Good evening commission. I stand before you today to say my piece about the current ordinance being discussed and how i feel it will affect the massage profession. Currently im a student at the institute. Im also a u. S. Veteran who served in the marine corp for the past 8 years and looking for another career. I have a strong passion for this career and for medicinal purposes is more evident and it will be seen in the rank with other businesses in the future. I dont see a significance and establ...

They had set certain types of businesses or types of businesses to be able to go through that expedite process. Currently massage is not in there. We are happy to continue that conversation, its not part of it right now. I think the larger picture with the Planning Department today in general is how is it that you are really better support the smaller businesses citywide across the industries. Thats something they have been looking at. They hired additional planners, like a dozen of them and the...